Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
Bishop Desmond Tutu
Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.
Anne Lamott
Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
Charles Patterson
Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
James Russell Lowell
Generations will continue to meet the same fate unless the perennial oppressor-Britain-is removed, for she will unashamedly and mercilessly continue to maintain her occupation and economic exploitation of Ireland to judgment day, if she is not halted and ejected.
Bobby Sands
In such a climate, children learn quickly to become like the oppressor and not like the oppressed.
Nonie Darwish
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